De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Feb 19, 1954, Sim...
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on February 19, 1954 near Simonburn Northumberland, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Airframe icing;...
- Date: February 19, 1954
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Simonburn Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Airframe icing; pilot had not obtained weather information and aircraft lacked de-icing equipment
Dragon Rapide G-AFMF crashed at Simonburn Common near Hexham, Northumberland, on 19 February 1954. The pilot and seven passengers escaped with minor injuries.